An award-winning Vibration Journey, TransAlta at #IMC2011

December 27, 2011

TransAlta from Alberta, Canada won Uptime Magazine’s Best Vibration Analysis Program. Their Vibration Journey started when due to distance and the high costs of using a contractor, they moved away from outsourcing their vibration analysis services to a full time in-house vibration analyst. During the implementation and mentoring period, and in spite of the business [...]

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Come by our Booth | JANUARY 2012 Industry Events

December 22, 2011

We will have all our shaft alignment, pulley alignment and vibration analysis and balancing maintenance-related products on display at the following trade shows: AHR EXPO 2012 International Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Exposition Booth# 4885 January 23-25, 2012 Chicago, IL Register for FREE Exhibit Hall Pass FEATURED PRODUCT: Come learn all about our award-winning SHEAVEMASTER GREENLINE featuring a Green [...]

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10 things we learned at #IMC2011 about Asset Health Management from Domtar Espanola

December 19, 2011

Domtar Espanola from Ontario, Canada won Uptime Magazine’s Best Asset Health Management Program. Their goal was “Go from Reactive Maintenance to Proactive”. To achieve this goal, they put together a plan including several proactive actions and PdM technologies integrated with an Asset Performance Management Software which allow them to closely monitor equipment health. Kim Hunt [...]

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What do you want under your Christmas tree? Happy Holidays from the Ludeca Family

December 15, 2011

 MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS WISH LIST COME TRUE… Count on us to help make your Christmas wishes a reality and achieve your maintenance and reliability goals. As we celebrate this Holiday Season, we appreciate your business and would like to thank you for your valued friendship and wish you all the very best for 2012. We [...]

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Come Learn with Us | January – March 2012 Training Schedule

December 12, 2011

Come Learn with Us! Training for shaft alignment, vibration analysis and balancing with our tools is scheduled throughout the year at our Miami, Florida Training Center or can be scheduled on-site at your facilities. VIBRATION ANALYSIS using VIBSCANNER and VIBXPERT 4-Day VIBSCANNER February 7 – 10, 2012 4-Day VIBXPERT January 31 – February 3, 2012 [...]

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Calculation of Unknown Bearing Types in your Equipment

December 7, 2011

Knowing the exact bearing information for your equipment can make bearing defect analysis much easier.  However, it may not always be possible to acquire the bearing information for your equipment.  This can make it difficult to determine the bearing fault frequencies for correct analysis. It is possible to remember easy formulas to calculate the approximate [...]

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